Senior Planner Mission Thread Lead

Peraton seeks a Senior Planner / Mission Thread Lead to support Department of Defense Cyber Defense Command (DCDC) with data-driven operations and sophisticated cyber defense analytics to secure operate and defend the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN).

Location: Fort Meade MD

Tasks include:

• Provide dedicated operational planning capacity for the DCDC program to ensure Data and Analytic Support Cell (DASC) operations are supported by a coherent continuously updated planning framework. Conduct the following:
  • mission thread analysis
  • OPORD/FRAGO production
  • CONOPS development
  • JADC2 experimentation coordination and
  • battle rhythm management
• Serve as DCDCs primary liaison to the AI Task Force and emerging DoD AI initiatives.
• Drive future-year capability and resource planning through POM inputs capability gap analyses and coordination with subordinate DAOs and mission partners across USCYBERCOM.

• Minimum of 12 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 10 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 7 years with Ph.D. Will consider Associate14 or HS16 years of experience.
• Familiar with DevSecOps Cross Domain Support Office (CDSO) framework
• Familiar with cybersecurity readiness assessments ASOM analysis technical hardening validation data quality improvement and operational risk characterization for the DODIN.
• Familiar with or technical competencies in the Caspian and Joint Cyber Runtime Stack-Data (JCRS-D) AI/MLJoint Cyber War-fightingArchitecture (JCWA) and governance frameworks.
• US Citizenship required.
• Active TS with ability to obtain/maintain SCI.

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